Carving Wildfowl Canes and Walking Sticks with Power

Carving Wildfowl Canes and Walking Sticks with Power by Frank C. Russell 

Carving Wildfowl Canes and Walking Sticks primary attention is to carving the decorative aspects of canes and walking sticks. The carving of the cane heads and handles demonstrate the diversity of the birds.  This book starts by explaining how to properly size a cane and how to make a blank from a tree. It continues with shaping the cane, including a review on tools and cutters used and then goes on to completing the carving, carving and setting eyes, texturing and final finish.

Patterns, including color profiles, for 15 birds. There is a special section for tools and which ones to use for each project. The patterns provided for 15 Cane and handle projects include over 145 clear color photos with step-by-step illustrated instructions from carving a blank to setting the eyes to texturing feathers and painting.This is a fantastic book with so mush information on canes and walking sticks , you'll be amazed at what you can create. 

You can create these special canes/walking sticks with birds from patterns in this book:

• American Flamingo.
• Bald Eagle.
• Brown Pelican.
• Cardinal.
• Cooper's Hawk.
• Great Blue Heron.
• Horned Puffin.
• Leghorn.
• Mallard Walking Stick or Cane.
• Red Breasted Merganser.
• Ring-Necked Pheasant.
• Sandhill Crane.
• Tundra Swan.
• Wood Duck.

Carving Wildfowl Canes And Walking Sticks With Power Book Specifications:

• Softcover.
• 64 Pages.
• Author, Frank C Russell.